Top 3 Best Hempstead Public Schools (2024-25)

For the 2024-25 school year, there are 4 public schools serving 1,648 students in Hempstead, TX (there are 1 private school, serving 79 private students). 95% of all K-12 students in Hempstead, TX are educated in public schools (compared to the TX state average of 94%).
The top ranked public schools in Hempstead, TX are Safe Haven, Hempstead Elementary School and Hempstead High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Hempstead, TX public schools have an average math proficiency score of 16% (versus the Texas public school average of 41%), and reading proficiency score of 25% (versus the 51% statewide average). Schools in Hempstead have an average ranking of 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Texas public schools.
Minority enrollment is 88% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Texas public school average of 74% (majority Hispanic).

Best Public Schools in Hempstead, TX (2024-25)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Safe Haven
Alternative School
Charter School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50% )
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
28158 Sh 6
Hempstead, TX 77445
(512) 633-0795
Grades: 7-9
| 10 students
Rank: #22.
Hempstead Elementary School
(Math: 20% | Reading: 30%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
1340 13th St
Hempstead, TX 77445
(979) 826-2452
Grades: PK-5
| 834 students
Rank: #33.
Hempstead High School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 19%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
801 Donoho
Hempstead, TX 77445
(979) 826-3331
Grades: 9-12
| 465 students
Rank: #44.
Hempstead Middle School
(Math: 11% | Reading: 24%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
2532 9th St
Hempstead, TX 77445
(979) 826-2530
Grades: 6-8
| 339 students
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Hempstead, Texas Public Schools (Closed)

School
Location
Grades
Students
P O Box 1007
Hempstead, TX 77445
Grades: 9-12
| 20 students
425 Fm 1488
Hempstead, TX 77445
(979) 826-3331
Grades: 9-12
| 8 students
1340 13th St
Hempstead, TX 77445
(979) 826-2452
Grades: PK-2
| 442 students

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked public schools in Hempstead, TX?
The top ranked public schools in Hempstead, TX include Safe Haven, Hempstead Elementary School and Hempstead High School.
How many public schools are located in Hempstead?
4 public schools are located in Hempstead.
What percentage of students in Hempstead go to public school?
95% of all K-12 students in Hempstead are educated in public schools (compared to the TX state average of 94%).
What is the racial composition of students in Hempstead?
Hempstead public schools minority enrollment is 88% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Texas public schools average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
Which public schools in Hempstead are often viewed compared to one another?

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